Difference between Develop and Get

What is the difference between Develop and Get?

Develop as a verb is to progress. while Get as a verb is to obtain, purchase or acquire.

Develop

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To progress. To progress through a sequence of stages. To create. To bring out images latent in photographic film. To place one's pieces actively. To cause a ball to become more open and available to be played on later. Usually by moving it away from the cushion, or by opening a pack.

Example sentence: We don't develop courage by being happy every day. We develop it by surviving difficult times and challenging adversity.

Get

Part of speech: noun

Definition: Offspring.Lineage.A difficult return or block of a shot.A git.A Jewish writ of divorce.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To obtain, purchase or acquire.To receive.To fetch.To become.To cause to become; to bring about.(used with preposition) To don or doff clothing, etc.To cause to do.To betake oneself.To arrive (at) or progress (towards a place or outcome).To go or come (to a specified place, or in a specified manner).To adopt or assume (a certain position or state).To begin (doing something).To take or catch (a scheduled transportation service).To respond to (a telephone call, a doorbell, etc).To be able, permitted (to do something); to have the opportunity (to do something).To understand.To be (used to form the passive of verbs).To become ill with or catch (a disease).To catch out, trick successfully.To perplex, stump.To find as an answer.To bring to reckoning; to catch (as a criminal).To physically assault.To hear completely; catch.To getter.

Example sentence: Inaction breeds doubt and fear. Action breeds confidence and courage. If you want to conquer fear, do not sit home and think about it. Go out and get busy.

We hope you now know whether to use Develop or Get in your sentence.

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